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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rego, Thoracic Surgeon in Doral, FL?
Dr. Alfredo Rego, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Doral, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Rego completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Thoracic Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Rego is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rego’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rego’s office at (417) 556-8600.
Where did Dr. Rego go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Thoracic Surgery; Oh State Univ Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University De San Carlos, Fac De Cien Med, Guatemala | Facultad De Medicina Universidad Autonoma
Is Dr. Rego board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alfredo Rego, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rego speak?
Dr. Rego and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Rego typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Rego diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Rego. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Rego typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Rego performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rego. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart bypass surgery
- CABG surgery
- Arterial bypass graft
CPT Codes:
- 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
Also known as:
- Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
- Endoscopy
- Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
- Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
- Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
- Vein Harvesting for CABG
CPT Codes:
- 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Rego accept my insurance?
Dr. Rego accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 556-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rego accept in Doral, FL?
Dr. Rego in Doral, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Century Healthcare
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rego's office located?
Dr. Alfredo Rego's Primary Practice
3650 NW 82nd Ave Ste 208
Doral, FL 33166
(417) 556-8600
What is Dr. Rego's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rego's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215934435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rego?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rego
What is Dr. Alfredo Rego's specialty?
Dr. Rego is a Thoracic Surgeon near Doral, FL.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Alfredo Rego affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rego is affiliated with Hca Florida Westside Hospital, Memorial Hospital West which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alfredo Rego accepting new patients in Doral, FL?
Yes, Dr. Alfredo Rego is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alfredo Rego offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rego's office at (417) 556-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alfredo Rego?
Please contact Dr. Rego's office at (417) 556-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alfredo Rego have?
Dr. Alfredo Rego is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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